Карусель (Carousel)

Карусель (Carousel)

by Nadezhda Teffi

Nadezhda Teffi's *Carousel* is a collection of short stories that offer a witty and insightful glimpse into pre-revolutionary Russia. Through sharp observations and humorous situations, Teffi explores the nuances of human nature, social interactions, and the absurdity of everyday life. Her characters are often eccentric and flawed, but they are also relatable and sympathetic. Teffi's writing is characterized by its light touch, subtle irony, and keen understanding of the human condition. The stories in *Carousel* are both entertaining and thought-provoking, leaving the reader with a sense of the complexities and contradictions of life in pre-revolutionary Russia.

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